We are thrilled to have you join the Next Generation City Action as part of the high-level C40 World Mayors Summit and are looking forward to seeing you in Copenhagen and taking part in the Young Entrepreneurs track. Below is the detailed program for those of you who are in the Young Young Entrepreneurs.
Please pay attention that we will be updating this continuously so always use the below online programme as your final schedule. We are doing our best to clarify when there is optional event to join or events where only some of you are expected to join. Let us know if you have any questions.
NOTE: Some days have several different programmes depending on which sub-track you are on: BUILDINGS or MOBILITY.
Monday 07 October
09:15-22:00 | Arrival in Copenhagen Pick up in the airport by volunteers guiding you to Steelhouse Copenhagen. Arrivals at 09:15-13:55 will be picked up by Camilla, tel: +4550217612 Arrivals at 15:00 will be picked up by Christopher or Matias, tel: +4531664950 and +4522257333 Arrivals at 18:20 will be picked up by Camilla, tel: +4550217612 Arrivals at 22:00 will be picked up by Lasse, tel: +4540710670 |
15:00-18:00 | Check-in at Steelhouse Copenhagen Check-in possible from 15:00. If you arrive earlier, you can leave your luggage in their storage room. If you need to, call Steelhouse Copenhagen on +4533177110 |
19:00-20:00 | Optional meetup in a bar The Skylab Staff will be at Warpigs in the Meatpacking district. It is a 15 minutes walk from your hostel. We hope people will come by and say hello |
Tuesday 08 October
07:20 | Meet in Steelhouse reception. If you do not stay at the hostel, you can meet us in IDA Innovate. |
07:30-08:00 | Walk to IDA Innovate Kalvebod Brygge 33. Look for the red “IDA Innovate” LED sign instead of using IDA’s main entrance. |
08:00-08:30 | Welcome, coffee and breakfast At IDA Innovate |
08:30-08:45 | Intro to initiative At IDA Innovate by Lasse Thaisen |
08:45-09:30 | First pitching session All startups have 2 minutes each to present themselves and their business. |
09:30-09:45 | Presentation of IDA Innovate By Eskil Frøding, Innovation Lead |
09:45-10:00 | Intro to UrbanTech, powered by Rainmaking By Rasmus Bjørn Dahl, COO |
10:00-10:30 | Presentation by C40 By Andrea Fernández, C40 Director of Governance and Global Partnerships |
10:30-11:00 | Coffee break and networking At IDA Innovate |
11:00-11:45 | Bus to DTU Skylab Departure from IDA Innovate to Diplomvej 373A, 2800 Kgs Lyngby. |
12:00-12:15 | Arrival and set up for Tech Bazar Skylab, Open Space. Danish participants will get their goodie bags (water bottles, nametags), and then we all set up our bazar stand (roll-ups, pamphlets, etc). |
12:15-13:00 | Lunch Skylab, SkyTent. |
13:00-13:30 | Intro to DTU Skylab By Mikkel Sørensen, Director for Skylab In Skybox meeting room, Skylab. |
13:30-14:00 | Synergies internally between participants At Skybox, Skylab |
14:00-16:00 | Rhetoric Workshop By Janus Beyer, Rhetoric Coach and pitch trainer |
16:00-16:30 | Presentation by LINC & Gate21 by Kenneth Jørgensen In Skybox, Skylab |
16:30-17:15 | Light snack In the SkyTent |
17:15-17:30 | Be present at your stand for the Tech Bazar In the open space of Skylab Be at your stand in good time, VIPs might come by. |
17:30-20:30 | Tech Bazar & Reception At Skylab More info and signup here (pdf) |
20:30-21:00 | Bus back to Steelhouse Copenhagen Please take down your stand first and move the table to SkyTent. |
Wednesday 09 October – BUILDINGS
THIS PROGRAMME IS FOR THE YOUNG ENTREPRENEURS ON THE BUILDINGS-TRACK.
Click here for the Mobility-track.
Morning | Breakfast (and early lunch) on your own |
11:20 | Meet in reception, Steelhouse pick up by Christoffer |
11:30-12:00 | Walk to Realdania Departure from Steelhouse |
12:00-14:30 | Embodied Energy and Carbon Storage in Buildings At Realdania More info here This event is not a mandatory part of the Next Generation City Action programme for the Danish participants |
14:30-14:45 | Internationals leave session in the coffee break Danes may choose to stay at Realdania if they do not want to join the guided city tour |
14:45-15:00 | Walk to Steelhouse Departure from Realdania |
15:00-18:00 | Guided City Tour Departure from Steelhouse. Tour ends by Copenhagen Contemporary. Tour with focus on sustainability organised by Danish high school students from Det Fri Gymnasium. This event is not a mandatory part of the Next Generation City Action programme for the Danish participants |
21:00-21:15 | Transport back to Steelhouse Copenhagen Departure from Copenhagen Contemporary |
Wednesday 09 October – MOBILITY
THIS PROGRAMME IS FOR THE YOUNG ENTREPRENEURS ON THE MOBILITY-TRACK.
Click here for the Buildings-track.
07:00-07:20 | Breakfast on your own before we meet! |
07:20 | Meet in the reception, Steelhouse. Pick up by Lasse and Matias Important: bring ID and your roll-ups for another bazar session. |
07:30-08:15 | Transport to the UN City Departure from Steelhouse |
08:15-13:00 | Urban Mobility Conference At UN City More info here |
13:00-13:30 | Transport back to Steelhouse Copenhagen Departure from UN City |
13:30-15:00 | Lunch on your own Internationals must be at Steelhouse at 15:00 |
15:00-18:00 | Guided City Tour Departure from Steelhouse. Tour ends by Copenhagen Contemporary. Tour with focus on sustainability organised by Danish high school students from Det Fri Gymnasium. |
18:30-20:30 | C40 Opening Ceremony At Copenhagen Contemporary More info here |
20:35-20:45 | Family Photo for all participants |
21:00-21:15 | Transport back to Steelhouse Copenhagen Departure from Copenhagen Contemporary |
Thursday 10 October – Person 1 in City and Business Forum
THIS PROGRAMME IS FOR ONE OF YOUR TEAM’ MEMBERS
Click here for the other person’s programme
07:00-07:50 | Breakfast on your own |
07:50-08:00 | Pick up in Steelhouse Reception by Lasse, Marie Louise & Linda |
08:00-08:30 | Walk to Dansk Industri Danes can meet us there. |
08:30-10:45 | City & Business Forum At Dansk Industri |
10:45-12:00 | Breakout session 1 At Dansk Industri |
12:00-13:00 | Lunch and networking At Dansk Industri |
13:00-14:00 | Afternoon plenary At Dansk Industri |
14:00-14:15 | Possible to leave at this point |
14:15-15:45 | Breakout session 2 At Dansk Industri |
15:45-16:30 | Closing and Cocktails At Dansk Industri |
Thursday 10 October – Person 2
THIS PROGRAMME IS FOR THE SECOND PERSON ON YOUR TEAM
Click here for the other person’s programme
Morning | Breakfast on your own |
07:50-15:00 | Alternative day programme for participants that signed up for Youth Summit (Lodewicus, Jose Miguel & Michela) 07:50-08:00 Pick up in reception by Rune 08:00-08:30 Pick up in reception by Rune Walk to City Hall of Copenhagen 08:30-15:00 Youth Summit at City Hall, Banquet Hall, including lunch |
08:20-08:30 | Pick up in reception by Christoffer |
08:30-09:00 | Walk to Tivoli Congress Center Preferably leave your bags at the hostel for this event |
09:00-11:45 | C40 Plenary 1 At Tivoli Congress Center See more info here: “The Future We Want Is Possible” Preferably leave your bags at the hostel for this event This event is not a mandatory part of the Next Generation City Action programme |
13:00-14:00 | Networking Lunch At Tivoli Congress Center See more info here: “The Future We Want Is Possible” This event is not a mandatory part of the Next Generation City Action programme |
14:30-16:00 | C40 Plenary 2 At Tivoli Congress Center See more info here: “The Future We Want Is Resillient” |
Friday 11 October – BUILDINGS
THIS PROGRAMME IS FOR THE YOUNG ENTREPRENEURS ON THE BUILDINGS-TRACK.
Click here for the Mobility-track.
07:00-09:00 | Breakfast on your own |
09:00-09:30 | Walk to Tivoli Congress Center Walk on your own. Preferably leave your bags at the hostel for this event |
09:30-11:30 | C40 Plenary 3 At Tivoli Congress Center Preferably leave your bags at the hostel for this event More info here This event is not a mandatory part of the Next Generation City Action Young Entrepreneurs’ programme |
12:00-13:00 | Women 4 Climate Tech Challenge Launch (optional, perhaps interesting for the female entrepreneurs) At Tivoli Congress Center More info here This event is not a mandatory part of the Next Generation City Action programme |
13:00-14:30 | Networking Lunch At Tivoli Congress Center More info here This event is not a mandatory part of the Next Generation City Action Young Entrepreneurs’ programme |
14:30-17:00 | C40 Plenary 4 – C40 Youth on Stage At Tivoli Congress Center Preferably leave your bags at the hostel for this event Closing ceremony. More info on the C40 website here |
17:00-18:15 | Climate March At Rådhuspladsen |
18:30- 21:00 | Farewell Dinner, Next Generation City Action Evoo Street Kitchen: Rådhusstræde 13 2-course dinner with a drink included Entrance through Bastard Café, then take staircase on right hand side to 1st floor. Then, entrance to the right. Phone number for restaurant: +45 50 28 41 09 |
Friday 11 October – MOBILITY
THIS PROGRAMME IS FOR THE YOUNG ENTREPRENEURS ON THE MOBILITY-TRACK.
Click here for the Buildings-track.
07:00-07:45 | Breakfast on your own |
07:50-08:00 | Pick up in the reception Walk to BLOXhub. Pick up by Lasse More info here |
08:30-11:00 | Driverless transportation – new opportunities for cities? At BLOXhub More info here |
11:00 | Walk to Tivoli Congress Center Walk on your own |
12:00-13:00 | Women 4 Climate Tech Challenge Launch (optional, perhaps interesting for the female entrepreneurs) At Tivoli Congress Center More info here This event is not a mandatory part of the Next Generation City Action programme |
13:00-14:30 | Networking Lunch At Tivoli Congress Center More info here This event is not a mandatory part of the Next Generation City Action Young Entrepreneurs’ programme |
14:30-17:00 | C40 Plenary 4 – C40 Youth on Stage At Tivoli Congress Center Closing ceremony. More info on the C40 website here |
17:00-18:15 | Climate March At Rådhuspladsen |
18:30- 21:00 | Farewell Dinner, Next Generation City Action Evoo Street Kitchen: Rådhusstræde 13 2-course dinner with a drink included Entrance through Bastard Café, then take staircase on right hand side to 1st floor. Then, entrance to the right. Phone number for restaurant: +45 50 28 41 09 |
21:00- | Culture Night in Copenhagen This event has nothing to do with Next Generation City Action or C40 More info here |
Saturday 12 October
All day | Departures Please find by yourself to the airport. We recommend the following departure times: |
CPH Airport Flight Departure Times 06:15am | Leave Steelhouse at 03:40am to CPH Central St. to catch the 04:07am Öresundståg towards Lund. Two stops to CPH Airport. |
CPH Airport Flight Departure Times 09:40am | Leaving Steelhouse at 07:05am to CPH Central St. to catch the 07:27am IC Train direct to CPH Airport. |
CPH Airport Flight Departure Times 11:15am | Leaving Steelhouse at 08:30am to CPH Central St. to catch the 08:56am IC Train to CPH Airport |
CPH Airport Flight Departure Times 15:05-15:40 | Leaving Steelhouse at 12:25 to CPH Central St. to catch the 12:47 train towards Lund, but stops in CPH Airport. |
CPH Airport Flight Departure Times 17:00-17:05 | Leaving Steelhouse at 14:25 to CPH Central St. to catch the 14:47 train towards Lund, but stops in CPH Airport. |
CPH Airport Flight Departure Times 19:10-19:30 | Leaving Steelhouse at 16:30 to CPH Central St. to catch the 16:56 IC Train to CPH Airport. |
CPH Airport Flight Departure Times 22:35 | Leaving Steelhouse at 19:50 to CPH Central St. to catch the train 20:16 train towards CPH airport. |